European Transport Safety Council

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The EU-funded #roadsafetyexchange project was in Budapest this week for a workshop hosted by @HU24EU. Insightful discussions on driver training and speed management with partners from 🇭🇺🇦🇹🇮🇪. roadsafetyexchange.eu @Transport_EU @RSAIreland @BMKlimaschutz @BMI_OE

📆 #WDoR2024 is 2 weeks away! 🆕 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗧 𝗗𝗔𝗬 when traffic collisions stopped or changed the course of the victim’s lives forever. ⬇️ wdor.org

A huge thank you to our Spanish colleagues @DGTes for the organisation! @MAIRomania @romaniaineu @Transport_EU @varnostprometa @policija_si

The EU-funded #RoadSafetyExchange project has been in Spain this week with colleagues from 🇷🇴 and 🇸🇮 to share knowledge on automated enforcement and traffic management for safer roads.

A big thank you to Alexandra Mehnert MEP @EPPGroup 🇩🇪, member of the @Europarl_EN @EP_Transport committee for joining the ETSC #IWillBeALifesaver campaign. Find out more at: etsc.eu/life-saver @FEVRorg

The absolute nightmare of 30 km/h speed limits.

Casualties fall by 28% after Wales 20mph limit highwaysmagazine.co.uk/Casualties-fal…

Thank you to Valentina Orioli, deputy mayor of @comunebologna for supporting the #IWillBeALifesaver campaign, and helping to make Bologna's streets safer with the Città 30 project. #love30 bolognacitta30.it etsc.eu/life-saver

Great to be in @comunebologna 🇮🇹 with the ETSC Main Council. Today we are learning about the city’s approach to sustainable mobility and safety with Valentina Orioli, deputy mayor. #Love30

Thank you to Vladimir Svet, Minister of Infrastructure 🇪🇪 @MOEestonia, for reaffirming your commitment to the EU target to cut road deaths by half by 2030. #iwillbealifesaver @EEinEU @EstonianGovt etsc.eu/life-saver

@Telegraph @MPIainDS Source: pacts.org.uk/wp-content/upl… @PACTS

✍️ 'Our Victorian law simply doesn’t deal with the issue and needs urgent amendment' | Writes @MPIainDS Read his full column below 👇 telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/10/1…

20400 morts de trop sur les routes🇪🇺ont été enregistrées en 2023. Et la 🇫🇷 est encore loin de faire partie des bons élèves. Prévention et action sont nécessaires pour atteindre les objectifs de 0 mort pour 2050. Les abaissements de vitesse sont des outils @ETSC_EU @Preventionrout

On this day in 1971, Simone Langenhoff, aged 6, was killed while cycling to school; hit by a speeding driver. Her death and the movement started by her father, Vic Langenhoff, a newspaper journalist, changed an entire country and saved thousands of Dutch lives. Here's how 🧵

Key topics: 30km/h city model, school streets, speed enforcement, and data-driven road safety measures. With a huge thank you to the Brussels Mobility team @rbc_bhg @MobirisFr. 👏👏👏

The EU-funded #roadsafetyexchange project was in Brussels last week. Two days focussed on urban road safety with colleagues from @CMCascais, @ansegrodoviaria 🇵🇹 and @muenchen. roadsafetyexchange.eu @Transport_EU

Monster pickup trucks accelerate into Europe as sales rise despite safety fears dlvr.it/TFGBHd